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Lantern

Collection Type

  • Lighting

Date

1900-1940

GUSN

GUSN-59760

Description

Rectangular lantern with a wide board frame stained green, four glazed sides, and a hinged door.

Details

Descriptive Terms

lanterns (lighting devices)
electric lamps (lighting device forms)
wood (plant material)
Lantern
Lantern

Associated Building

Original to Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House (Gloucester, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

14 1/2 x 8 1/2 x 8 1/2 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Constance McCann Betts, Helena Woolworth Guest and Frasier W. McCann

Accession Number

1942.3270

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